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pig⋅skin

  [pig-skin]
–noun
1. the skin of a pig.
2. leather made from it.
3. Informal. a saddle.
4. Informal. a football.
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Origin:
1850–55; pig 1 + skin
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pig·skin   (pĭg'skĭn')   
n.  

  1. The skin of a pig.

  2. Leather made from the skin of a pig.

  3. Sports A football.

  4. Informal A saddle.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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pigskin

  1. n.
    a football. (Alludes to the covering on an American football.) : Fred kicked the pigskin through the goal posts and won the game.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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